Alfen NVALFNF 87 Interest Coverage is 1.66 as of Dec. 2025, which is 91% below its 10-year median of 19.27. GuruFocus rates ALFNF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.51. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,329 Industrial Products companies, Alfen NV ranks worse than 95.88% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Alfen NV's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.7 Mil. Alfen NV's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.6 Mil.
Alfen NV's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.66.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alfen NV's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ALFNF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63 Med: 19.27 Max: 69.99
Current: 0.97
ALFNF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 95.88% of 2329
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.79
vs ALFNF: 0.97
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Alfen NV Interest Coverage Related Terms
Alfen NV Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alfen NV's Interest Coverage can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
ALFNF vs VRT, BE, NVT: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Alfen NV's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Alfen NV Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Alfen NV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alfen NV's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Alfen NV (ALFNF) has a Interest Coverage of 1.66 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Alfen NV and its competitors. This is 91% below median its historical median of 19.27. Over the past decade, Alfen NV's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.63 to 69.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Alfen NV ranks #2233 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is Alfen NV's Interest Coverage too high?
Alfen NV's current Interest Coverage of 1.66 is 91% below median its 10-year median of 19.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 69.99. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.79. Alfen NV's value of 1.66 is 88.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alfen NV ranks #2233 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alfen NV has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alfen NV's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Alfen NV ranks #2233 out of 2329 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Alfen NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.79. Alfen NV's value of 1.66 is 88.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Alfen NV's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.63 to 69.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.27 vs. the industry median of 14.79, Alfen NV has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.79, based on 2,329 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alfen NV's current Interest Coverage of 1.66 is 88.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Alfen NV and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alfen NV's current Interest Coverage is 1.66, which is 91% below median its own 10-year median of 19.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alfen NV stock overvalued right now?
Alfen NV (ALFNF) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.66. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.51, compared to a current price of $11.00 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.66, which is 91% below median its 10-year median of 19.27 and 88.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.79. Alfen NV's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alfen NV (ALFNF), the current Interest Coverage is 1.66 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Alfen NV (ALFNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alfen NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.00 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.51.
Key valuation signals for ALFNF:
Interest Coverage: 1.66 (91% below median its 10-year median of 19.27)
GF Value™: $9.51 vs. price of $11.00 (15.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88.8% below the Industrial Products median (#2233 of 2329)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ALFNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alfen NV is engaged in the business of developing, producing, and selling various products, systems, and services related to the electricity grid. The company's business segments are Smart Grid Solutions, Energy Storage Systems, and EV Charging Equipment. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from the Netherlands, followed by Belgium and Finland.
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